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Uncle Ted's characteristics of "leftism": 1. Low self esteem, which leads to identification with victims and hatred of competition 2. Collectivism, desire to spread their moral beliefs to all of society and solve all individual problems at the highest collective level
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I think that this is an interesting diagnosis of *some* group, but I'm not sure it maps quite cleanly on what we would consider left-wing causes and movements in politics today. The reason I think this is from a particular kind of personal experience.
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